Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony / by Christian Lee

BEHIND THE LENS!

After receiving a phone call from one of the staff reporters in regards to the commissioning ceremony, I immediately dropped what I was doing to document this memorable event. In attendance were family friends and the troops that proudly serve our country

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Lieutenant Colonel, David A. Motes Professor of Military Science welcomes immediate family onto the stage to assist in the commissioning of the recent graduates.


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2nd Lt Jennefer Gonzalez from Zion, IL receiving her certificate which certifies she has met the program requirements.

 

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2nd Lt Sarah Ostrowski from Frankfort, Germany  graduates first in her class. She stated "this is a relief and really exciting time for her". 

 

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These soon to be SIUEGraduates, stand at attention as they are commissioned into the U.S. Army as 2nd Lieutenants.

 

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Family and friends gather to catch a glimpse of their loved ones, as they have just been commissioned into the U.S. Army as 2nd Lieutenants.